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DELENG/2008/25465 New Delhi, Friday, 29 January, 2021 [email protected] 9971359517 12 pages. 2/- Elgar Parishad case: Books sent by families of Hany Babu, Gautam Farmer unions cancel Budget day march to Parliament, Navlakha returned by jail authorities, again but agitation against farm laws to continue Mumbai ASpecial Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in New Delhi: As widening cracks in their leaders, including Rakesh Tikait, Yogendra Mumbai has refused to interfere with the As widening cracks in their ongoing agitation against the three farm laws Yadav, Darshan Pal, Medha Patkar and order of Taloja Central Jail officials, refusing after the violence during Tuesday’s tractor Gurnam Singh Chaduni, have been named to accept a courier with books for Elgar ongoing agitation against parade, farmer unions have now cancelled in an FIR in connection with the violence Parishad accused Hany Babu and Gautam the three farm laws after the their planned march to Parliament on during the tractor parade. Navlakha. February 1 when the Union Budget 2021-22 Wielding sticks and clubs and holding the Babu and Navlakha's families had told the violence during Tuesday’s would be presented.They, however, said on tricolour and union flags, tens of thousands court that they sent the parcel, which Wednesday that their agitation against the of farmers atop tractors broke barriers, contained books, to Taloja Central Prison, tractor parade, farmer farm laws will continue and public meetings clashed with police and entered the city but the parcel was returned with an unions have now cancelled and hunger strikes will be held across the from various points to lay siege to the Red endorsement 'Covid Suraksha'. country on January 30 on Mahatma Gandhi's Fort on the Republic Day.Farmers, mostly The court looked through a statement that was their planned march to death anniversary to emphasise on peace and from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar made by the advocate for Babu and non-violence.The decision by farmer unions Pradesh, have been camping at several Parliament on February 1 came a day after massive violence during that over two lakh tractors and lakhs of people Delhi border points, including Tikri, Singhu Navlakha, that she had approached the their tractor rally in the national capital that left superintendent of the jail for providing books participated in Tuesday's parade and "99.9 and Ghazipur, since November 28, demanding when the Union Budget nearly 400 police personnel injured, as the percent of the protesters were peaceful".Even a complete repeal of three farm laws and a legal to them. However, she was asked to bring a protesters deviated from the routes, clashed court order for the same. 2021-22 would be presented. as the farmer unions continued to allege that guarantee on minimum support price for their with the cops and laid siege to the Red Fort.The "anti-social" elements had perpetrated the crops. The court said that as the advocate said she had farmer leaders, however, alleged that there was violence to "torpedo" their peaceful agitation couriered the books and not taken the books They, however, said on "The conspiracy to defame a peaceful moveent of a conspiracy behind Tuesday's incidents and against the farm laws, Tuesday's incidents that the last seven months is now exposed in front of Wednesday that their demanded a probe."The tractor parade was hit have been widely condemned started taking a the public. Along with some individuals and agitation against the farm by a government conspiracy. Deep Sidhu is an toll with Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) and organizations, like Deep Sidhu and Kisan RSS man. Police let him go after he hoisted a All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Majdoor Sangarsh Committee led by S Satnam laws will continue and public religious flag at Red Fort," farmer leader Committee withdrawing from the protests on Singh Pannu, the government made this Darshan Pal, who has been accused by the the Delhi's borders.Swaraj India leader movement violent. We clarify again that we meetings and hunger strikes police of making inflammatory speeches, Yogendra Yadav, who has been supporting the dissociate ourselves from the violent actions alleged at a press conference. farmers' agitation, said, "We regret the Red which took place at Red Fort and other parts of will be held across the Sidhu is a former aide of actor and BJP MP Sunny Fort incident and accept its moral Delhi," Pal said at the press conference.He country on January 30 on Deol. Deol had distanced himself from Sidhu responsibility. The incident should be probed. alleged that the incident was "orchestrated". in December after he supported the farmers' There is a conspiracy behind it."Responding to "The parade of the farmers was predominantly Mahatma Gandhi's death agitation.We have cancelled our plan for a a question on farmer leaders being named in peaceful and on the agreed-upon route. We march to Parliament on budget day on February FIR, Yadav said, "FIR, jail and torture are strongly condemn the insult to national anniversary to emphasise on 1. But our agitation will continue and there will rewards of movements". "We have video symbols, but the farmers' movement cannot be herself, they have "taken a somersault and clippings and we will expose how a conspiracy came with the contention that the books were be public meetings and hunger strikes across painted as 'violent' as violence was done by a peace and non-violence. the country on January 30, " Pal said.Another was hatched to defame our movement," few anti-social elements, who are not sent to the prison, and they were refused to be farmer leader Balbir Singh Rajewal claimed Shivkumar Kakka said.As many as 37 farmer accepted".The special NIA judge, Dinesh E associated with us. Kothalikar, presiding over the court said, "It is worthy to be noted that the prison authority NRI posts derogatory comment is supposed to take care of the prison's security. Therefore, I do think that the prison India's vaccine diplomacy continues, now COVID- on FB photo of Kerala BJP chief authority has committed an unjust act by refusing to accept the parcel. with daughter, booked Sense of duty of local 19 vaccines dispatched to Bahrain, Sri Lanka Thiruvananthapuram Police have registered a case against an ex-pat, who abused Kerala BJP people, armed forces' New Delhi: India continues to provide COVID- Under Prime Minister president K Surendran's daughter on Facebook. 19 vaccines to its neighbouring countries and The case was registered against Ajnaz, a native of other nations that have reached out for Narendra Modi-led Kozhikode's Perambra, on a complaint that valour have reduced assistance in these trying times. Presently, India government's Vaccine Maitri "strong action be taken against people who dispatched COVID-19 vaccines to Bahrain and abuse and attack women on social media Naxalism to merely a Sri Lanka.Under Prime Minister Narendra initiative, India dispatched platforms".Surendran recently shared a picture Modi-led government's Vaccine Maitri COVID-19 vaccines to with his daughter on Facebook, with the caption: few districts now: PM initiative, Sri Lanka will be provided with a "My daughter. My pride #DeshKiBeti" on the consignment of 50,400 doses of vaccines while Bahrain and Sri Lanka. Sri National Girl Child Day (January 24). Modi at NCC rally Bahrain will receive 10,800 doses. Lanka will be provided with a Following this, Ajnaz, an expatriate in Qatar, Bahrain had approved Covishield to support its posted an abusive comment on the photo. efforts to vaccinate at risk members from consignment of 50,400 doses Later, BJP leaders protested against the police for developing COVID-19 complications. Institute of India and was approved for use by the of vaccines while Bahrain will delaying in registering a case, and state The Covishield vaccine consignment was loaded government's drug regulatory board spokesperson Sandeep Warrier criticised the at Mumbai airport which departed at 7:55 for recently.Amid the pandemic, India has been receive 10,800 doses. Earlier, police for "being lazy" and not taking any action. Manama while another consignment left for supplying medicines to many countries in the India has sent the vaccines to Following the controversy, many people, with Colombo at 9 am.Earlier, India has sent the region including Sri Lanka.In May 2020, India no political affiliation, vaccines to several countries including had sent 12.5 tons of medical supplies to the several countries including came out in support of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the country to deal with the pandemic. Under Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Surendran and his Maldives.The vaccine, Oxford-Astrazeneca’s mission sagar 1, supplies were sent onboard family on social media Covishield, has been manufactured by Serum Indian navy ships to 5 Indian ocean countries and the Maldives. platforms.Union including Sri Lanka. Minister of State for External Affairs V New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi Muraleedharan said addressed an NCC rally at Cariappa Ground that the Indian Embassy in Delhi. During the rally, PM Modi talked Delhi Metro update: Lal Quila metro station in Qatar has started about the importance of NCC and its legal proceedings in the contribution to society.PM Modi said, "Be it incident. He condemned the incident in a the floods or any other calamity, NCC cadets still shut, exit gate at Jama Masjid open Facebook post on Tuesday.